Thomson Reuters’ innovative intelligence solution provides real-time insights for more effective drug trials - December 6, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a preview of its latest intelligence solution, Thomson Reuters Cortellis for Clinical Trials Intelligence. Scheduled for release in early 2013, this capability will provide drug development and clinical professionals with the critical information necessary to evaluate… Read More
iThenticate survey studies researchers’ and editors’ encounters with plagiarism - December 6, 2012
iThenticate, a US-based provider of professional plagiarism detection and prevention technology, has conducted a survey that captures respondents' attitudes about and direct experience with plagiarism. The study - of more than 400 researchers, authors and editors at scholarly publications - reveals that while most agree that… Read More
RSC welcomes additional capital investment in science - December 6, 2012
The Chief Executive of the UK's Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Dr. Robert Parker, has welcomed the government's investment in science, which was announced in Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement. Dr. Parker, however, voiced concern at further budget cuts for already-stretched government departments. The Chancellor's… Read More
Knovel named to 2012-2013 EContent 100 - December 6, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that it has been named to the 2012-2013 EContent 100. The 2012-2013 EContent 100 list identifies the top 100 companies in the digital content industry. Companies are selected by… Read More
Jamie Hutchins named new Head of Publishing – Partner Journals, for IOP Publishing - December 6, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP) has announced the appointment of Jamie Hutchins as the new Head of Publishing – Partner Journals. Hutchins, who starts in his role at IOP Publishing's Bristol office on December 17, 2012, has over 13 years of experience in the… Read More
CCC endorses RIN’s report calling for cooperation in open access publishing - December 6, 2012
Government policy-makers and private funding agencies in the US, UK and Europe are mandating greater public access to published scientific research. In this connection, Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation and provider of licensing and content solutions, has announced that it endorses the UK-based… Read More
